Example sentences of "[prep] five [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that 's what the billed it as early in the , early Sunday 's , they says in it by er , half past five we have erm I T V's answer to the Simpsons , the Dinosaur 's |
| 2 | By half past five he had drifted off to sleep underneath three paws of the other dog , which had taken to him . |
| 3 | At half past five he returned to the Disraeli Lounge and at ten to eight , his spirits further lightened by his intake of whisky , he entered the bungalow , whistling . |
| 4 | When Maria knocked on the door at half past five I woke as if I had a hangover . |
| 5 | And er the half hour was er erm we had nine and a half five days , that was er from eight till half past five I do n't know but it was fifty-two and a half hours , from eight till half-past twelve on a Saturday and er |
| 6 | And er but it was only about half past five I did n't I never stopped till the I just kept going now tha well about half past four , I started to pack up and I realized my sandwiches were still in my snack box so I I 'd I 'd had one one earlier on whilst I was still working but yes the lady there she made us a couple of cups in the morning , er cu cup of coffee , I think about what yeah about half ten time but the time I painted a little bit and I thought oh I 'll stop and have a fag , with my coffee and I had a cup of tea later on in the afternoon but er I did n't stop , I kept going , you know and then course by time I got to my drink , it was cold it was cool , so you drink it straight down |
| 7 | That 's like Sarah at work , I mean she leaves at twenty past five , if she thinks that , she 'll leave at ten past five I mean she thinks you 're stupid because she do n't always go but even when she 's not going she |
| 8 | No , not b about quarter past five I 'll be leaving , five to quarter past . |
| 9 | Er , probably for about let's see half past five I would think , half past five , quarter to six . |
| 10 | So we kept opening the door it blew out once again and he put it on again and we were still getting these fumes till about oh about half past five it seemed to stop , u we had the windows open . |
| 11 | You 're listening to B B C Radio Oxford and Talking Sport , twenty six minutes past five it is ; we 're going to change sports now and have a little chat about speedway , because one or two things have happened nationally and locally on the speedway scene . |
| 12 | No , all went in together we , ten past five our appointment was for all of us |
| 13 | but of course erm as a sort of public to the er , er a gesture to the public erm but one stage during the war when things were getting a bit grim on the war front , it was decided that erm , we should work extra hours as erm , to show that we were pulling our weight , so we used to , instead of starting at nine o'clock until erm half past five , and working on Saturdays as well of course , erm , we had to start at half past eight and finish at six and it was a bit of a fiasco really because nobody erm , you know , well the end of the half past five you were pretty well tired out so erm the rest of the time |
| 14 | Yeah and she used to be hammering on the door , twenty past five you know yeah |
| 15 | All we know twenty past five she threw a wobbly and . |
| 16 | In groups of five they each save weekly after which one of their number can take a loan and invest in an income generating project . |
| 17 | Pamphlet there 's only two letters missing out of pamphlet , two out of out of five we 've got three first one , the middle one , the last one . |
| 18 | This , more developed , scheme outlined the much criticized recommendation of setting up an inner Cabinet of five which would carry out the needed programme of economic reform . |
| 19 | It 's actually and that 's the most absorbent time , your mind 's most absorbent where you 're up to the age of five which is when you should when you 're at nursery school . |
| 20 | as if he were a child of five she had reprimanded him , saying , ‘ Do n't be so personal ; she is Miss Crosbie . |
| 21 | Labour and Delivery was quiet tonight , and so was Recovery , to which they were directed by the matronly grandmother of five who presided over the ward . |
| 22 | A fresh outbreak of violence in Azerbaijan , the worst since January , occurred on March 24 when armed Armenian militants attacked villages near the town of Kazakh ( close to the Armenian border ) , killing nine people , including a family of five who were burned alive in their home . |
| 23 | However complicated the facts may be , however much your junior may try to persuade you that there are seventeen arguments in favour of one course and fifteen in favour of the exact opposite , believe me , in four cases out of five there is one point and one only which is cardinal to the whole situation . |
| 24 | Five right so we 'll put them in five groups of five lots of one pound on the table . |
| 25 | From the age of five he spent hours every day riding moto cross bikes on disused land near his parents ' house . |
| 26 | Caro Hunt says that at the age of five he could beat her and it was then she realised he had a lot of promise . |
| 27 | and to make up the weight instead of five he sent six to make the weight up . |
| 28 | on saving education , he said that I supposed to get the six teachers , he said I 'm gon na get rid of five he said and if I possible can I 'm going to make it four , that got ta remember those of you who are on protected salaries erm you again the pay and a half other members of staff and he said he wanted voluntary redundancies and early retirements where possible , you know , and also he had n't supposed to tell for a month so this will come out later in the year |
| 29 | By the age of five I was given glasses which had no effect , serving only to restrict my field of vision , since I could only really see to read with one eye . |
| 30 | ‘ But I was sure I was just one of the one in five whose first pregnancy ends in miscarriage . ’ |